四川省届高三英语上学期开学考试试题 5.docx

1、四川省届高三英语上学期开学考试试题 5高三英语上学期开学考试试题试题共8页 满分：120分 考试时间：120分钟第卷（选择题100分）第一部分 听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1. 5分，满分7. 5分) 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Why did the woman come back late?A. She had a meeting. B. She went to see the dentist. C. S

2、he stopped to buy cookies.2.What does the man think of lots of Japanese people?A. Quiet. B. Shy. C. Outgoing.3.How did the woman learn about the fire?A. From TV B. From radio. C. From Bob.4.Where are the speakers probably?A. In a cinema. B. In a library. C. In a dining hall.5.What does the woman adv

3、ise the man to do?A. Be more careful. B. Buy a new car. C. Get his car checked.第二节(共15小题;每小题1. 5分，满分22. 5分) 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟:听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至第7题。6.Who bought a set of knives and forks for Tanya?A. Her mo

4、ther. B. Her grandmother. C. Her grandfather.7.What does the woman decide to buy for Tanya?A. A sofa. B. Cushions. C. A set of glasses.听第7段材料，回答第8至第9题。8.Why did the man fail the exam?A. He fell down to hurt. B. The questions were hard for him. C. He didnt revise hard for it.9.What will the man have

5、to do?A. Retake the exam next week. B. Find a good tutor tomorrow. C. Take the course again next year.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Which month is it now?A. January. B. February. C. December.11.What will the woman do during the vacation?A. Have a family reunion. B. Prepare for her wedding. C. Travel abroad.12

6、.What does the man ask the woman to buy?A. A china cup. B. A vase. C. A pair of glasses.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.What does the woman say about the food?A. Its terrible B. Its delicious. C. Its healthy.14.What happened to the potatoes?A. They were too salty.B. They were overcooked.C. They were covered by

7、much butter.15.What does the woman suggest for next time?A. Meeting her father.B. Cooking a meal together.C. Going out for Mexican food.16.How does the woman treat the man in general?A. She is very particular. B. She is extremely curious. C. She is quite understanding听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Why do peop

8、le light a whisky container during the Burning of the Clavie?A. To light peoples way . B. To have a competition. C. To bring good luck.18.What does the speaker think of World Championship Snail Racing? A. Interesting. B. Popular. C. Ridiculous.19.Where is the festival to celebrate the coming of wint

9、er held?A. In Scotland. B. In France. C. In England.20.Which one has the longest history?A. The Burning of the Clavie.B. World Championship Snail Racing.C. The World Gurning Championship. 第二部分:阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A, B, C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMy friends, Emma Danie

10、ls, spent the summer of 1974 traveling in Israel. During her month-long stay in Jerusalem she often went to a caf called Chocolate Soup. It was run by two men, one of whom Alex used to live in Montreal. One morning when Emma went in for coffee, while chatting with her new friend Alex, she mentioned

11、that she had just finished the book she was reading and had nothing else to read. Alex said he had a wonderful book she might like, and that hed be happy to lend it to her. As he lived just above the caf, he quickly ran up to get it. The book he handed to Emma just minutes later was Markings, a book

12、 by a former Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN).Emma had never read it, nor had she ever bought a copy. But, when she opened it up, she was floored to see her own name and address inside the cover in her own handwriting. It turned out that the summer before, at a concert back in Montreal,

13、Emma had met a Californian who was in town visiting friends. They decided to exchange addresses, but neither of them had any paper. The man opened up a book he was carrying in his backpack and asked Emma to write her name and address inside. When he returned to California, he left the book behind in

14、 Montreal, and his friend Alex kept it. When Alex later moved to Jerusalcm, he took the book along.21.Alex lent Emma the book, Markings,_.A. to show his friendliness to her B. to show his interest in readingC. to tell her about the importance of UN D. to let her write her name and address inside22.H

15、ow did Emma feel the moment she opened the book?A. Pleased. B. Satisfied.C. Worried. D. Surprised.23.We can learn from the text the Californian .A. met Emma at a concert B. invited Emma to a concertC. introduced Emma to his friend D. left Emma his backpackB You are chatting with friends on the phone

16、, but you cant help browsing a shopping website in the meantime. Youre eating lunch alone in the canteen, but it only feels right when you start playing a show on your phoneas if its a necessary side dish.We now live in a world that bombards us with information. It seems unnatural to do only one thi

17、ng at a time. Its as if were all suffering from what a recent Qdaily article called “multitasking OCD” (多任务强迫症).“With news reduced to 140 characters and communication increasingly made by emojis (表情符号), we have developed the ability to focus our attention on several activities and devices at the sam

18、e time.” Saby Otmani, founder of the website Pulpix, once wrote, “We need lots of stimuli (刺激元素) to keep us interested and to fight off boredom.”But perhaps “fighting off boredom” is not the only reason. My own obsession with multitasking mainly comes from the fact that everyone around me seems to b

19、e constantly studying. Each minute without new information feels like a waste of time. So I always have my headphones on, whether I m commuting, exercising or walking in the park. I m forever listening to somethinga course on classical music, or on new media management, and heaven knows what elsejus

20、t so I can keep up with the world.People who cant stay away from social media are known as FOMO (fear of missing out). They have to be constantly updated about what their friends are doing and saying. But Id guess that “FOFO” better describes me“fear of falling out”. No matter what your reason, mult

21、itasking is a part of modern life. Do your best to make the most out of it.24.With the examples in the first paragraph, the author intends to _.A. explain what “multitasking OCD” is like B. show how busy todays life isC. show that people today often feel lost D. show people like to be fashionable25.

22、Why do people like multitasking, according to Otmani?A. They lack the patience to finish one thing at a time. B. It can help them to communicate their ideas.C. They are more able than the past generation. D. It can prevent them from being bored.26.The underlined word “obsession” is closest in meanin

23、g to “_”.A. interest B. knowledge C. understanding D. worry27.Why is the writer crazy about multitasking? She _.A. wants to stay ahead of her friends B. wants to have something to show offC. doesnt want to get left behind by others D. thinks it is boring to do one thing at a timeCAlmost every day we

24、 come across situations in which we have to make decisions one way or another. Choice, we are given to believe, is a right. But for a good many people in the world，in rich and poor countries, choice is a luxury, something wonderful but hard to get, not a right. And for those who think they are exerc

25、ising their right to make choices, the whole system is merely an illusion, a false idea created by companies and advertisers, hoping to sell their products.The endless choice gives birth to anxiety in peoples lives. Buying something as basic as a coffee pot is not exactly simple. Easy access to a wi

26、de range of everyday goods leads to a sense of powerlessness in many people, ending in the shopper giving up and walking away, or just buying an unsuitable item(商品) that is not really wanted. Recent studies in England have shown that many electrical goods bought in almost every family are not really

27、 needed. More difficult decision-making is then either avoided or trusted into the hands of the professionals, lifestyle instructors, or advisors.It is not just the availability of the goods that is the problem, but the speed with which new types of products come on the market. Advances in design an

28、d production help quicken the process. Products also need to have a short lifespan so that the public can be persuaded to replace them within a short time. The typical example is computers, which are almost out-of-date once they are bought. This indeed makes selection a problem. Gone are the days wh

29、en one could just walk with ease into a shop and buy one thing; no choice, no anxiety.28.What does the author try to argue in Paragraph l?A. The practice of choice is difficult.B. The right of choice is given but at a price.C. Choice and right exist at the same time.D. The exercise of rights is a lu

30、xury.29.Why do more choices of goods give rise to anxiety?A. People are likely to find themselves overcome by business persuasion.B. Shoppers may find themselves lost in the broad range of items.C. Companies and advertisers are often misleading about the range of choice.D. Professionals find it hard

31、 to decide on a suitable product.30.By using computers as an example, the author wants to prove that_.A. products of the latest design flood the marketB. competitions are fierce in high-tech industryC. everyday goods need to be replaced oftenD. advanced products meet the needs of people31.What is th

32、is passage mainly about?A. The opinions on peoples right in different countries.B. The problems about the availability of everyday goods.C. The helplessness in purchasing decisions.D. The variety of choices in modern society.D An online supermarket companyOcado in the UK, has recently displayed a robotic hand that can pick fruits and vegetables!When an embryo is i